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April P. Carson
Researcher at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Publications - 124
Citations - 18654
April P. Carson is an academic researcher from University of Alabama at Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 96 publications receiving 9206 citations. Previous affiliations of April P. Carson include Shaw University & University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2019 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
Emelia J. Benjamin,Paul Muntner,Alvaro Alonso,Márcio Sommer Bittencourt,Clifton W. Callaway,April P. Carson,Alanna M. Chamberlain,Alex R. Chang,Susan Cheng,Sandeep R Das,Francesca N. Delling,Luc Djoussé,Mitchell S.V. Elkind,Jane F. Ferguson,Myriam Fornage,Lori C. Jordan,Sadiya S. Khan,Brett M. Kissela,Kristen L. Knutson,Tak W. Kwan,Daniel T. Lackland,Tené T. Lewis,Judith H. Lichtman,Chris T. Longenecker,Matthew Shane Loop,Pamela L. Lutsey,Seth S. Martin,Kunihiro Matsushita,Andrew E. Moran,Michael E. Mussolino,Martin O'Flaherty,Ambarish Pandey,Amanda M. Perak,Wayne D. Rosamond,Gregory A. Roth,Uchechukwu K.A. Sampson,Gary Satou,Emily B. Schroeder,Svati H. Shah,Nicole L. Spartano,Andrew Stokes,David L. Tirschwell,Connie W. Tsao,Mintu P. Turakhia,Lisa B. VanWagner,John T. Wilkins,Sally S. Wong,Salim S. Virani +47 more
TL;DR: March 5, 2019 e1 WRITING GROUP MEMBERS Emelia J. Virani, MD, PhD, FAHA, Chair Elect On behalf of the American Heart Association Council on Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee.
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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2020 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
Salim S. Virani,Alvaro Alonso,Emelia J. Benjamin,Márcio Sommer Bittencourt,Clifton W. Callaway,April P. Carson,Alanna M. Chamberlain,Alex R. Chang,Susan Cheng,Francesca N. Delling,Luc Djoussé,Mitchell S.V. Elkind,Jane F. Ferguson,Myriam Fornage,Sadiya S. Khan,Brett M. Kissela,Kristen L. Knutson,Tak W. Kwan,Daniel T. Lackland,Tené T. Lewis,Judith H. Lichtman,Chris T. Longenecker,Matthew Shane Loop,Pamela L. Lutsey,Seth S. Martin,Kunihiro Matsushita,Andrew E. Moran,Michael E. Mussolino,Amanda M. Perak,Wayne D. Rosamond,Gregory A. Roth,Uchechukwu K.A. Sampson,Gary Satou,Emily B. Schroeder,Svati H. Shah,Christina M. Shay,Nicole L. Spartano,Andrew Stokes,David L. Tirschwell,Lisa B. VanWagner,Connie W. Tsao +40 more
TL;DR: This year's edition of the Statistical Update includes data on the monitoring and benefits of cardiovascular health in the population, metrics to assess and monitor healthy diets, an enhanced focus on social determinants of health, a focus on the global burden of cardiovascular disease, and further evidence-based approaches to changing behaviors, implementation strategies, and implications of the American Heart Association’s 2020 Impact Goals.
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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2021 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association.
Salim S. Virani,Alvaro Alonso,Hugo J. Aparicio,Emelia J. Benjamin,Márcio Sommer Bittencourt,Clifton W. Callaway,April P. Carson,Alanna M. Chamberlain,Susan Cheng,Francesca N. Delling,Mitchell S.V. Elkind,Kelly R. Evenson,Jane F. Ferguson,Deepak K. Gupta,Sadiya S. Khan,Brett M. Kissela,Kristen L. Knutson,Chong D. Lee,Tené T. Lewis,Junxiu Liu,Matthew Shane Loop,Pamela L. Lutsey,Jun Ma,Jason Mackey,Seth S. Martin,David B. Matchar,Michael E. Mussolino,Sankar D. Navaneethan,Amanda M. Perak,Gregory A. Roth,Zainab Samad,Gary Satou,Emily B. Schroeder,Svati H. Shah,Christina M. Shay,Andrew Stokes,Lisa B. VanWagner,Nae Yuh Wang,Connie W. Tsao +38 more
TL;DR: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascul...
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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2022 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
Connie W. Tsao,Aaron W. Aday,Zaid Almarzooq,Alvaro Alonso,Andrea Beaton,Márcio Sommer Bittencourt,Amelia K. Boehme,Alfred E. Buxton,April P. Carson,Yvonne Commodore-Mensah,Mitchell S.V. Elkind,Kelly R. Evenson,Chete Eze-Nliam,Jane F. Ferguson,Giuliano Generoso,Jennifer E. Ho,Rizwan Kalani,Sadiya S. Khan,Brett M. Kissela,Kristen L. Knutson,Deborah Levine,Tené T. Lewis,Junxiu Liu,Matthew Shane Loop,Jun Ma,Michael E. Mussolino,Sankar D. Navaneethan,Amanda M. Perak,Remy Poudel,Mary Rezk-Hanna,Gregory A. Roth,Emily B. Schroeder,Svati H. Shah,Evan L. Thacker,Lisa B. VanWagner,Salim S. Virani,Jenifer H Voecks,Nae Yuh Wang,Kristine Yaffe,Seth S. Martin +39 more
TL;DR: The 2022 Statistical Update includes data on the monitoring and benefits of cardiovascular health in the population and an enhanced focus on social determinants of health, adverse pregnancy outcomes, vascular contributions to brain health, and the global burden of cardiovascular disease and healthy life expectancy.
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Call to Action: Structural Racism as a Fundamental Driver of Health Disparities: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association.
Keith Churchwell,Mitchell S.V. Elkind,Regina M. Benjamin,April P. Carson,Edward K. Chang,Willie Lawrence,Andrew Lee Mills,Tanya M. Odom,Carlos J. Rodriguez,Fatima Rodriguez,Eduardo Sanchez,Anjail Z Sharrief,Mario Sims,Olajide Williams +13 more
TL;DR: This presidential advisory reviews the historical context, current state, and potential solutions to address structural racism in the authors' country and declares its unequivocal support of antiracist principles.